Living in Bairdford, Pennsylvania

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bairdford · Census data 2020–2024

Bairdford has 706 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $68,929 (12% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $172,700.

Bairdford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bairdford at a glance

Population
706
Median age
54.3State: 40.9
Median household income
$68,929State: $77,971
Median home value
$172,700State: $254,500
Homeowners
85%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.5%
Average commute
37 min

Is Bairdford a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 37 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.8%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Bairdford

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bairdford the median home value is $172,700, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,398 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bairdford$172,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Bairdford median household income

The median household income in Bairdford is $68,929 and the income per person is $37,748. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Bairdford$68,929
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Bairdford: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
320
Owner-occupied
85%
Renter-occupied
15%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.21

Bairdford demographics

Population
706
Median age
54.3
Under 18
16.9%
65 and older
36%
Households
320
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bairdford ›

Education in Bairdford

30.5% of adults 25 and older in Bairdford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 10.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bairdford30.5%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bairdford

Unemployment rate
4.7%State: 5.3%
Average commute
37 minState: 26 min
Work from home
10.7%
Drive alone
66.5%
Public transit
8.5%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
82.2%

Bairdford vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bairdford706$68,929$172,700—
West Deer12,228$94,820$244,100$1,016
Curtisville989$66,106$162,100$747
Russellton1,333$71,786$241,300$1,045
Dorseyville941$99,464$364,000$1,435
Bakerstown2,527$164,330$544,400$2,523
Indiana7,309$115,375$379,200$1,316
Richland11,844$118,333$361,700$1,828
Gibsonia2,899$139,226$347,900—

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Living in Bairdford: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bairdford, PA?

The median household income in Bairdford is $68,929, 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bairdford?

The median home value in Bairdford is $172,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

Is Bairdford, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 37 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.8%.

What is the median age in Bairdford?

The median age in Bairdford is 54.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Bairdford?

The average commute to work in Bairdford is 37 minutes; 10.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bairdford?

The unemployment rate in Bairdford is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bairdford?

30.5% of adults in Bairdford have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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